ST_DISTANCE_SPHERE

MariaDB starting with 10.2.38

ST_DISTANCE_SPHERE was introduced in MariaDB 10.2.38, MariaDB 10.3.29, MariaDB 10.4.19 and MariaDB 10.5.10.

Syntax

ST_DISTANCE_SPHERE(g1,g2,[r])

Description

Returns the spherical distance between two geometries (point or multipoint) on a sphere with the optional radius r (default is the Earth radius if r is not specified), or NULL if not given valid inputs.

Example

set @zenica   = ST_GeomFromText('POINT(17.907743 44.203438)');
set @sarajevo = ST_GeomFromText('POINT(18.413076 43.856258)');
SELECT ST_Distance_Sphere(@zenica, @sarajevo);
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